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ZIP Code 36728

Cities in ZIP code 36728

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Primary/preferred city:

Catherine, AL

Acceptable:

Prairie

Stats and Demographics for the 36728 ZIP Code

ZIP code 36728 is located in west Alabama and covers a slightly higher than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly less than average population density.

The people living in ZIP code 36728 are primarily black or African American. The number of middle aged adults is extremely large while the number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is extremely large. There are also an extremely small number of families and a large number of single parents. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 36728 ZIP code is slightly higher than average compared to other areas of the country.

Population

461

Population Density

5

people per sq mi

Housing Units

235

Median Home Value

$58,000

Land Area

90.43

sq mi

Water Area

1.48

sq mi

Occupied Housing Units

184

Median Household Income

$15,781

Estimated Population over Time

Total Population by Age

Median Age:

39

Male Median Age:

36

Female Median Age:

40

Under 5

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85 Plus

Male

15

12

20

17

15

11

19

10

15

10

14

21

20

11

6

2

2

2

Female

13

12

13

27

12

14

14

13

16

18

19

20

12

15

6

6

7

2

Total

28

24

33

44

27

25

33

23

31

28

33

41

32

26

12

8

9

4

Male

Female

Total

Under 5

15

13

28

5-9

12

12

24

10-14

20

13

33

15-19

17

27

44

20-24

15

12

27

25-29

11

14

25

30-34

19

14

33

35-39

10

13

23

40-44

15

16

31

45-49

10

18

28

50-54

14

19

33

55-59

21

20

41

60-64

20

12

32

65-69

11

15

26

70-74

6

6

12

75-79

2

6

8

80-84

2

7

9

85 Plus

2

2

4

Gender

Male

222

48&percnt;

Female

239

52&percnt;

Gender

Race

White

85

18.4&percnt;

Black Or African American

367

79.6&percnt;

American Indian Or Alaskan Native

0

0.0&percnt;

Asian

1

0.2&percnt;

Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander

0

0.0&percnt;

Other Race

0

0.0&percnt;

Two Or More Races

8

1.7&percnt;

Race

Head of Household by Age

15-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75-84

85 Plus

Owner

3

16

28

34

47

23

11

3

Renter

0

2

4

3

4

2

4

0

Total

3

18

32

37

51

25

15

3

Owner

Renter

Total

15-24

3

0

3

25-34

16

2

18

35-44

28

4

32

45-54

34

3

37

55-64

47

4

51

65-74

23

2

25

75-84

11

4

15

85 Plus

3

0

3

Families vs Singles

Husband Wife Family Households

68

37&percnt;

Single Guardian

44

24&percnt;

Singles

67

36&percnt;

Singles With Roommate

5

3&percnt;

Families vs Singles

Households with Kids

Average Household Size: 3

Households without Kids

130

71&percnt;

Households with Kids

54

29&percnt;

Households with Kids

Children by Age

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

Male

3

2

1

8

1

2

5

0

4

2

5

4

5

4

4

2

3

1

7

6

Female

4

1

2

5

4

2

3

1

2

4

2

5

1

1

2

7

7

8

3

5

Total

7

3

3

13

5

4

8

1

6

6

7

9

6

5

6

9

10

9

10

11

Male

Female

Total

1

3

4

7

2

2

1

3

3

1

2

3

4

8

5

13

5

1

4

5

6

2

2

4

7

5

3

8

8

0

1

1

9

4

2

6

10

2

4

6

11

5

2

7

12

4

5

9

13

5

1

6

14

4

1

5

15

4

2

6

16

2

7

9

17

3

7

10

18

1

8

9

19

7

3

10

20

6

5

11

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 36728 has a slightly higher than average percentage of vacancies.

The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage. Homes in ZIP code 36728 were primarily built in the 1970s or the 1980s. Looking at 36728 real estate data, the median home value of $58,000 is low compared to the rest of the country. It is also low compared to nearby ZIP codes. 36728 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 36728 are most commonly 2 bedrooms. The rent for 2 bedrooms is normally < $200/month including utilities. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 36728 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

Housing Type

In Occupied Housing Units

461

100&percnt;

Correctional Facility For Adults

0

0&percnt;

Juvenile Facilities

0

0&percnt;

Nursing Facilities

0

0&percnt;

Other Institutional

0

0&percnt;

College Student Housing

0

0&percnt;

Military Quarters

0

0&percnt;

Other Noninstitutional

0

0&percnt;

Housing Type

Year Housing was Built

Housing Occupancy

Owned Households With A Mortgage

60

26&percnt;

Owned Households Free & Clear

105

45&percnt;

Renter Occupied Households

19

8&percnt;

Households Vacant

51

22&percnt;

Housing Occupancy

Vacancy Reasons

For Rent

3

6&percnt;

Rented & Unoccupied

3

6&percnt;

For Sale Only

3

6&percnt;

Sold & Unoccupied

1

2&percnt;

For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use

34

67&percnt;

For Migrant Workers

0

0&percnt;

Vacant For Other Reasons

7

14&percnt;

Vacancy Reasons

Owner Occupied Home Values

Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

Studio Apartment

0

0&percnt;

1 Bedroom

0

0&percnt;

2 Bedroom

23

100&percnt;

3+ Bedroom

0

0&percnt;

Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities

Cost of a Studio Apartment

Cost of a 1 Bedroom

Cost of a 2 Bedroom

Cost of a 3+ Bedroom

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $15,781 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 36728 may not be as nice as other parts of town.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. Pedestrians and cyclists beware. The area has some of lowest percentages of commutes without a vehicle in the country. A higher percentage of people in 36728 than almost anywhere in the country avoid a commute altogether by working at home. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. However, that is not the case in 36728. It has a much lower than average number of people that make it to work in under half an hour. The area has an extremely high percentage of people that most travel over 45 minutes to their place of employment. People that commute should be aware of the potentially long commute times.

Employment Status

Worked Full-time with Earnings

39

10&percnt;

Worked Part-time with Earnings

43

11&percnt;

No Earnings

300

79&percnt;

Employment Status

Average Household Income over Time

Household Income

Annual Individual Earnings

Sources of Household Income

Percent of Households Receiving Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Household Investment Income

Percent of Households Receiving Investment Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Household Retirement Income

Percent of Households Receiving Retirement Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Source of Earnings

Worked Full-time with Earnings

39

10&percnt;

Worked Part-time with Earnings

43

11&percnt;

No Earnings

300

79&percnt;

Source of Earnings

Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over

Car, truck, or van

38

81&percnt;

Public transportation

0

0&percnt;

Taxicab

0

0&percnt;

Motorcycle

0

0&percnt;

Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means

0

0&percnt;

Worked at Home

9

19&percnt;

Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over

Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)

Schools and Education

The percentage of people that did not graduate high school is among the highest in the nation. Slightly more than the average number of people in the area graduated college.